KARST


Meaning of KARST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkärst ]

noun

Etymology: German, from Slovene dialect or Croatian dialect kras, kars, type of rock, region composed of such rock

Date: 1902

: an irregular limestone region with sinkholes, underground streams, and caverns

• karst·ic ˈkär-stik adjective

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